How is Max Pain Calculated?

Max Pain is calculated by determining the total dollar value of in-the-money options at each strike price. For each strike price: Calculate the difference between the current stock price and the strike price. Multiply this difference by the open interest (number of contracts) at that strike for both call and put options. Sum the values: Add together the dollar value for put options and call options at each strike price. Repeat for all strikes: Perform this calculation for every available strike price in the option chain. Identify the maximum: The strike price with the highest combined dollar value is the Max Pain price. This calculation helps identify the price level where option writers would face the maximum financial loss if the stock closes at that price on expiration day.

How Can Traders Use Max Pain in Their Strategy?

Traders can incorporate Max Pain analysis into their trading strategy in several ways: Expiration Day Trading: As option expiration approaches, traders can use Max Pain as a potential support or resistance level, as market makers may attempt to push the price toward this level. Option Selection: Understanding Max Pain helps traders choose strike prices that are less likely to be manipulated, potentially improving their option trade outcomes. Risk Management: If a stock is trading far from Max Pain before expiration, traders can anticipate potential price movement toward this level and adjust their positions accordingly. Market Sentiment Indicator: Comparing the current stock price to Max Pain can provide insights into market sentiment and potential price direction near expiration. Hedging Strategy: Option writers can use Max Pain to identify strike prices where they might face the least payout risk, helping them structure more efficient hedging strategies.

What Does Max Pain Indicate About Stock Price Movement?

Max Pain provides insights into potential stock price behavior, especially near option expiration: Price Magnet Effect: If the stock price is significantly above or below Max Pain before expiration, there may be a tendency for the price to move toward Max Pain as expiration approaches, as option writers hedge their positions. Support/Resistance Level: Max Pain can act as a psychological and technical support or resistance level, especially on expiration day, as it represents the price where maximum option value would be lost. Volatility Indicator: A large gap between current price and Max Pain may indicate higher potential volatility or price movement as expiration nears. Market Maker Activity: Significant open interest concentration around Max Pain suggests where market makers might have the most incentive to influence price movement through their hedging activities. Note: Max Pain is a theoretical concept and should be used in conjunction with other technical and fundamental analysis tools, as it does not guarantee price movement.

How Often Does Max Pain Change?

Max Pain is a dynamic value that changes continuously based on several factors: Open Interest Changes: As traders open and close option positions, the open interest at different strike prices changes, which directly affects the Max Pain calculation. Stock Price Movement: As the underlying stock price moves, different strike prices become in-the-money or out-of-the-money, altering the dollar value calculations. Time Decay: As expiration approaches, the time value of options decreases, but the intrinsic value calculations for Max Pain continue to evolve with price movements. New Option Contracts: When new strike prices are added or when significant new positions are opened, Max Pain may shift to reflect the new distribution of open interest. For accurate Max Pain analysis, traders should monitor it regularly, especially in the days leading up to expiration, as it can shift significantly as market conditions and option positions change.

What's the Difference Between Max Pain and Spot Price?

Max Pain and Spot Price are two distinct concepts that serve different purposes in options trading: Spot Price (Current Market Price): This is the current trading price of the underlying stock or index in the market. It represents the real-time value at which the asset can be bought or sold immediately. Max Pain Price: This is a calculated theoretical price level based on option open interest data. It represents the strike price where option writers would face minimum payout obligations, not necessarily where the stock is currently trading. The relationship between these two prices is crucial: when the spot price is far from Max Pain, traders may anticipate potential price movement toward Max Pain as expiration approaches. However, this is not guaranteed, and many other factors influence stock price movement.

Is Max Pain Always Accurate for Predicting Stock Price?

No, Max Pain is not always accurate and should not be used as the sole indicator for predicting stock price movement. Here's why: Market Forces: Strong fundamental news, earnings reports, or significant market events can override the Max Pain effect and drive prices in unexpected directions. Institutional Activity: Large institutional trades, algorithmic trading, and other market participants may have different objectives than minimizing option payouts. Limited Influence: While market makers may attempt to influence price toward Max Pain, their ability to do so is limited, especially in highly liquid stocks with strong directional momentum. Multiple Expirations: Stocks often have options expiring on different dates (weekly, monthly), which means multiple Max Pain levels may exist simultaneously, reducing the predictive power of any single level. Statistical Tool: Max Pain is best viewed as a statistical tool that provides context about option market dynamics rather than a guaranteed price target. Traders should use Max Pain as one of many tools in their analysis, combining it with technical analysis, fundamental analysis, and market sentiment indicators for more comprehensive decision-making.

When is Max Pain Most Relevant for Options Trading?

Max Pain becomes increasingly relevant as option expiration approaches: Last Trading Week: Max Pain analysis is most useful during the final week before expiration, when option writers are actively hedging and the "pinning effect" (price movement toward Max Pain) is most likely to occur. Expiration Day: On the day of expiration, Max Pain can serve as a key reference level, as market makers may attempt to keep the stock price near this level to minimize their payout obligations. High Open Interest: Max Pain is more reliable when there is significant open interest concentrated around specific strike prices, as this indicates where option writers have the most exposure. Low Volatility Periods: During periods of low market volatility, Max Pain may have a stronger influence, as there are fewer competing forces driving price movement. Monthly Expirations: Monthly option expirations (typically the third Friday) often show stronger Max Pain effects compared to weekly expirations, due to higher open interest and more significant market maker involvement. While Max Pain can be calculated at any time, its predictive value and practical application increase significantly as expiration approaches, making it particularly useful for short-term trading strategies focused on expiration week dynamics.

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Q: What is Max Pain in Options Trading?

Max Pain, also known as the max pain price, is the strike price at which the maximum number of option contracts (both puts and calls) would expire worthless, causing the largest financial losses for option holders at expiration. This price point represents the level where option writers would experience the least payout obligation. The max pain theory suggests that as expiration approaches, market makers and option writers may attempt to influence the stock price toward this level to minimize their payout obligations, making it a significant reference point for traders analyzing option expiration dynamics.

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Max Pain - GOLD

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Max Pain for GOLD is 128000

Historical data for GOLD-128000-CE

LTP (128000 CE)

3965 105.5

Open Interest

292 0

Historical data for GOLD-128000-PE

LTP (128000 PE)

1310 -95.5

Open Interest

295 -5

Strike 100000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,814,800,000 Combined total value = 10,814,800,000

Strike 100100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,769,390,000 Combined total value = 10,769,390,000

Strike 100200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,723,980,000 Combined total value = 10,723,980,000

Strike 100300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,678,570,000 Combined total value = 10,678,570,000

Strike 100400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,633,160,000 Combined total value = 10,633,160,000

Strike 100500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,587,750,000 Combined total value = 10,587,750,000

Strike 100600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,542,340,000 Combined total value = 10,542,340,000

Strike 100700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,496,930,000 Combined total value = 10,496,930,000

Strike 100800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,451,520,000 Combined total value = 10,451,520,000

Strike 100900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,406,110,000 Combined total value = 10,406,110,000

Strike 101000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,360,700,000 Combined total value = 10,360,700,000

Strike 101100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,315,290,000 Combined total value = 10,315,290,000

Strike 101200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,269,880,000 Combined total value = 10,269,880,000

Strike 101300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,224,470,000 Combined total value = 10,224,470,000

Strike 101400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,179,060,000 Combined total value = 10,179,060,000

Strike 101500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,133,650,000 Combined total value = 10,133,650,000

Strike 101600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,088,240,000 Combined total value = 10,088,240,000

Strike 101700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 10,042,830,000 Combined total value = 10,042,830,000

Strike 101800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,997,420,000 Combined total value = 9,997,420,000

Strike 101900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,952,010,000 Combined total value = 9,952,010,000

Strike 102000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,906,600,000 Combined total value = 9,906,600,000

Strike 102100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,861,190,000 Combined total value = 9,861,190,000

Strike 102200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,815,780,000 Combined total value = 9,815,780,000

Strike 102300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,770,370,000 Combined total value = 9,770,370,000

Strike 102400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,724,960,000 Combined total value = 9,724,960,000

Strike 102500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,679,550,000 Combined total value = 9,679,550,000

Strike 102600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,634,140,000 Combined total value = 9,634,140,000

Strike 102700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,588,730,000 Combined total value = 9,588,730,000

Strike 102800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,543,320,000 Combined total value = 9,543,320,000

Strike 102900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,497,910,000 Combined total value = 9,497,910,000

Strike 103000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,452,500,000 Combined total value = 9,452,500,000

Strike 103100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,407,090,000 Combined total value = 9,407,090,000

Strike 103200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,361,680,000 Combined total value = 9,361,680,000

Strike 103300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,316,270,000 Combined total value = 9,316,270,000

Strike 103400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,270,860,000 Combined total value = 9,270,860,000

Strike 103500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,225,450,000 Combined total value = 9,225,450,000

Strike 103600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,180,040,000 Combined total value = 9,180,040,000

Strike 103700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,134,630,000 Combined total value = 9,134,630,000

Strike 103800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,089,220,000 Combined total value = 9,089,220,000

Strike 103900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 9,043,810,000 Combined total value = 9,043,810,000

Strike 104000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,998,400,000 Combined total value = 8,998,400,000

Strike 104100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,952,990,000 Combined total value = 8,952,990,000

Strike 104200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,907,580,000 Combined total value = 8,907,580,000

Strike 104300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,862,170,000 Combined total value = 8,862,170,000

Strike 104400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,816,760,000 Combined total value = 8,816,760,000

Strike 104500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,771,350,000 Combined total value = 8,771,350,000

Strike 104600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,725,940,000 Combined total value = 8,725,940,000

Strike 104700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,680,530,000 Combined total value = 8,680,530,000

Strike 104800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,635,120,000 Combined total value = 8,635,120,000

Strike 104900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,589,710,000 Combined total value = 8,589,710,000

Strike 105000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,544,300,000 Combined total value = 8,544,300,000

Strike 105100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,498,890,000 Combined total value = 8,498,890,000

Strike 105200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,453,480,000 Combined total value = 8,453,480,000

Strike 105300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,408,070,000 Combined total value = 8,408,070,000

Strike 105400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,362,660,000 Combined total value = 8,362,660,000

Strike 105500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,317,250,000 Combined total value = 8,317,250,000

Strike 105600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,271,840,000 Combined total value = 8,271,840,000

Strike 105700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,226,430,000 Combined total value = 8,226,430,000

Strike 105800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,181,020,000 Combined total value = 8,181,020,000

Strike 105900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,135,610,000 Combined total value = 8,135,610,000

Strike 106000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,090,200,000 Combined total value = 8,090,200,000

Strike 106100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 8,044,790,000 Combined total value = 8,044,790,000

Strike 106200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,999,380,000 Combined total value = 7,999,380,000

Strike 106300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,953,970,000 Combined total value = 7,953,970,000

Strike 106400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,908,560,000 Combined total value = 7,908,560,000

Strike 106500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,863,150,000 Combined total value = 7,863,150,000

Strike 106600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,817,740,000 Combined total value = 7,817,740,000

Strike 106700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,772,330,000 Combined total value = 7,772,330,000

Strike 106800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,726,920,000 Combined total value = 7,726,920,000

Strike 106900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,681,510,000 Combined total value = 7,681,510,000

Strike 107000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,636,100,000 Combined total value = 7,636,100,000

Strike 107100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,590,690,000 Combined total value = 7,590,690,000

Strike 107200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,545,280,000 Combined total value = 7,545,280,000

Strike 107300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,499,870,000 Combined total value = 7,499,870,000

Strike 107400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,454,460,000 Combined total value = 7,454,460,000

Strike 107500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,409,050,000 Combined total value = 7,409,050,000

Strike 107600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,363,640,000 Combined total value = 7,363,640,000

Strike 107700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,318,230,000 Combined total value = 7,318,230,000

Strike 107800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,272,820,000 Combined total value = 7,272,820,000

Strike 107900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,227,410,000 Combined total value = 7,227,410,000

Strike 108000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,182,000,000 Combined total value = 7,182,000,000

Strike 108100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,136,590,000 Combined total value = 7,136,590,000

Strike 108200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,091,180,000 Combined total value = 7,091,180,000

Strike 108300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,045,770,000 Combined total value = 7,045,770,000

Strike 108400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 7,000,360,000 Combined total value = 7,000,360,000

Strike 108500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,954,950,000 Combined total value = 6,954,950,000

Strike 108600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,909,540,000 Combined total value = 6,909,540,000

Strike 108700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,864,130,000 Combined total value = 6,864,130,000

Strike 108800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,818,720,000 Combined total value = 6,818,720,000

Strike 108900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,773,310,000 Combined total value = 6,773,310,000

Strike 109000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,727,900,000 Combined total value = 6,727,900,000

Strike 109100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,682,490,000 Combined total value = 6,682,490,000

Strike 109200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,637,080,000 Combined total value = 6,637,080,000

Strike 109300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,591,670,000 Combined total value = 6,591,670,000

Strike 109400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,546,260,000 Combined total value = 6,546,260,000

Strike 109500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,500,850,000 Combined total value = 6,500,850,000

Strike 109600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,455,440,000 Combined total value = 6,455,440,000

Strike 109700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,410,030,000 Combined total value = 6,410,030,000

Strike 109800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,364,620,000 Combined total value = 6,364,620,000

Strike 109900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,319,210,000 Combined total value = 6,319,210,000

Strike 110000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,273,800,000 Combined total value = 6,273,800,000

Strike 110100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,228,390,000 Combined total value = 6,228,390,000

Strike 110200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,182,980,000 Combined total value = 6,182,980,000

Strike 110300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,137,570,000 Combined total value = 6,137,570,000

Strike 110400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,092,160,000 Combined total value = 6,092,160,000

Strike 110500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,046,750,000 Combined total value = 6,046,750,000

Strike 110600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 6,001,340,000 Combined total value = 6,001,340,000

Strike 110700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,955,930,000 Combined total value = 5,955,930,000

Strike 110800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,910,520,000 Combined total value = 5,910,520,000

Strike 110900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,865,110,000 Combined total value = 5,865,110,000

Strike 111000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,819,700,000 Combined total value = 5,819,700,000

Strike 111100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,774,290,000 Combined total value = 5,774,290,000

Strike 111200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,728,880,000 Combined total value = 5,728,880,000

Strike 111300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,683,470,000 Combined total value = 5,683,470,000

Strike 111400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,638,060,000 Combined total value = 5,638,060,000

Strike 111500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,592,650,000 Combined total value = 5,592,650,000

Strike 111600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,547,240,000 Combined total value = 5,547,240,000

Strike 111700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,501,830,000 Combined total value = 5,501,830,000

Strike 111800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,456,420,000 Combined total value = 5,456,420,000

Strike 111900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,411,010,000 Combined total value = 5,411,010,000

Strike 112000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,365,600,000 Combined total value = 5,365,600,000

Strike 112100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,320,190,000 Combined total value = 5,320,190,000

Strike 112200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,274,780,000 Combined total value = 5,274,780,000

Strike 112300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,229,370,000 Combined total value = 5,229,370,000

Strike 112400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,183,960,000 Combined total value = 5,183,960,000

Strike 112500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,138,550,000 Combined total value = 5,138,550,000

Strike 112600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,093,140,000 Combined total value = 5,093,140,000

Strike 112700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,047,730,000 Combined total value = 5,047,730,000

Strike 112800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 5,002,320,000 Combined total value = 5,002,320,000

Strike 112900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,956,910,000 Combined total value = 4,956,910,000

Strike 113000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,911,500,000 Combined total value = 4,911,500,000

Strike 113100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,866,090,000 Combined total value = 4,866,090,000

Strike 113200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,820,680,000 Combined total value = 4,820,680,000

Strike 113300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,775,270,000 Combined total value = 4,775,270,000

Strike 113400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,729,860,000 Combined total value = 4,729,860,000

Strike 113500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,684,450,000 Combined total value = 4,684,450,000

Strike 113600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,639,040,000 Combined total value = 4,639,040,000

Strike 113700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,593,630,000 Combined total value = 4,593,630,000

Strike 113800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,548,220,000 Combined total value = 4,548,220,000

Strike 113900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,502,810,000 Combined total value = 4,502,810,000

Strike 114000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,457,400,000 Combined total value = 4,457,400,000

Strike 114100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,411,990,000 Combined total value = 4,411,990,000

Strike 114200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,366,580,000 Combined total value = 4,366,580,000

Strike 114300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,321,170,000 Combined total value = 4,321,170,000

Strike 114400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,275,760,000 Combined total value = 4,275,760,000

Strike 114500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,230,350,000 Combined total value = 4,230,350,000

Strike 114600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,184,940,000 Combined total value = 4,184,940,000

Strike 114700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,139,530,000 Combined total value = 4,139,530,000

Strike 114800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,094,120,000 Combined total value = 4,094,120,000

Strike 114900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,048,710,000 Combined total value = 4,048,710,000

Strike 115000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 4,003,300,000 Combined total value = 4,003,300,000

Strike 115100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,960,790,000 Combined total value = 3,960,790,000

Strike 115200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,918,280,000 Combined total value = 3,918,280,000

Strike 115300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,875,770,000 Combined total value = 3,875,770,000

Strike 115400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,833,260,000 Combined total value = 3,833,260,000

Strike 115500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,790,750,000 Combined total value = 3,790,750,000

Strike 115600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,748,240,000 Combined total value = 3,748,240,000

Strike 115700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,705,730,000 Combined total value = 3,705,730,000

Strike 115800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,663,220,000 Combined total value = 3,663,220,000

Strike 115900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,620,710,000 Combined total value = 3,620,710,000

Strike 116000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,578,200,000 Combined total value = 3,578,200,000

Strike 116100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,535,690,000 Combined total value = 3,535,690,000

Strike 116200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,493,180,000 Combined total value = 3,493,180,000

Strike 116300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,450,670,000 Combined total value = 3,450,670,000

Strike 116400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,408,160,000 Combined total value = 3,408,160,000

Strike 116500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,365,650,000 Combined total value = 3,365,650,000

Strike 116600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,323,140,000 Combined total value = 3,323,140,000

Strike 116700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,280,630,000 Combined total value = 3,280,630,000

Strike 116800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,238,120,000 Combined total value = 3,238,120,000

Strike 116900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,195,610,000 Combined total value = 3,195,610,000

Strike 117000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,153,100,000 Combined total value = 3,153,100,000

Strike 117100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,110,590,000 Combined total value = 3,110,590,000

Strike 117200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,068,080,000 Combined total value = 3,068,080,000

Strike 117300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 3,025,570,000 Combined total value = 3,025,570,000

Strike 117400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,983,060,000 Combined total value = 2,983,060,000

Strike 117500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,940,550,000 Combined total value = 2,940,550,000

Strike 117600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,898,040,000 Combined total value = 2,898,040,000

Strike 117700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,855,530,000 Combined total value = 2,855,530,000

Strike 117800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,813,020,000 Combined total value = 2,813,020,000

Strike 117900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,770,510,000 Combined total value = 2,770,510,000

Strike 118000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,728,000,000 Combined total value = 2,728,000,000

Strike 118100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,685,710,000 Combined total value = 2,685,710,000

Strike 118200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,643,420,000 Combined total value = 2,643,420,000

Strike 118300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,601,130,000 Combined total value = 2,601,130,000

Strike 118400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,558,840,000 Combined total value = 2,558,840,000

Strike 118500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,516,550,000 Combined total value = 2,516,550,000

Strike 118600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,474,260,000 Combined total value = 2,474,260,000

Strike 118700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,431,970,000 Combined total value = 2,431,970,000

Strike 118800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,389,680,000 Combined total value = 2,389,680,000

Strike 118900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,347,390,000 Combined total value = 2,347,390,000

Strike 119000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,305,100,000 Combined total value = 2,305,100,000

Strike 119100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,262,810,000 Combined total value = 2,262,810,000

Strike 119200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,220,520,000 Combined total value = 2,220,520,000

Strike 119300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,178,230,000 Combined total value = 2,178,230,000

Strike 119400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,135,940,000 Combined total value = 2,135,940,000

Strike 119500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,093,650,000 Combined total value = 2,093,650,000

Strike 119600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,051,360,000 Combined total value = 2,051,360,000

Strike 119700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 2,009,070,000 Combined total value = 2,009,070,000

Strike 119800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,966,780,000 Combined total value = 1,966,780,000

Strike 119900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,924,490,000 Combined total value = 1,924,490,000

Strike 120000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,882,200,000 Combined total value = 1,882,200,000

Strike 120100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,847,800,000 Combined total value = 1,847,800,000

Strike 120200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,813,400,000 Combined total value = 1,813,400,000

Strike 120300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,779,000,000 Combined total value = 1,779,000,000

Strike 120400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,744,600,000 Combined total value = 1,744,600,000

Strike 120500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,710,200,000 Combined total value = 1,710,200,000

Strike 120600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,675,800,000 Combined total value = 1,675,800,000

Strike 120700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,641,400,000 Combined total value = 1,641,400,000

Strike 120800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,607,000,000 Combined total value = 1,607,000,000

Strike 120900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,572,600,000 Combined total value = 1,572,600,000

Strike 121000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,538,200,000 Combined total value = 1,538,200,000

Strike 121100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,506,050,000 Combined total value = 1,506,050,000

Strike 121200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,473,900,000 Combined total value = 1,473,900,000

Strike 121300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,441,750,000 Combined total value = 1,441,750,000

Strike 121400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,409,600,000 Combined total value = 1,409,600,000

Strike 121500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,377,450,000 Combined total value = 1,377,450,000

Strike 121600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,345,300,000 Combined total value = 1,345,300,000

Strike 121700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,313,150,000 Combined total value = 1,313,150,000

Strike 121800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,281,000,000 Combined total value = 1,281,000,000

Strike 121900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,248,850,000 Combined total value = 1,248,850,000

Strike 122000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,216,700,000 Combined total value = 1,216,700,000

Strike 122100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,187,720,000 Combined total value = 1,187,720,000

Strike 122200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,158,740,000 Combined total value = 1,158,740,000

Strike 122300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,129,760,000 Combined total value = 1,129,760,000

Strike 122400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,100,780,000 Combined total value = 1,100,780,000

Strike 122500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,071,800,000 Combined total value = 1,071,800,000

Strike 122600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,042,820,000 Combined total value = 1,042,820,000

Strike 122700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 1,013,840,000 Combined total value = 1,013,840,000

Strike 122800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 984,860,000 Combined total value = 984,860,000

Strike 122900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 955,880,000 Combined total value = 955,880,000

Strike 123000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 926,900,000 Combined total value = 926,900,000

Strike 123100 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 902,190,000 Combined total value = 902,190,000

Strike 123200 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 877,480,000 Combined total value = 877,480,000

Strike 123300 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 852,770,000 Combined total value = 852,770,000

Strike 123400 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 828,060,000 Combined total value = 828,060,000

Strike 123500 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 803,350,000 Combined total value = 803,350,000

Strike 123600 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 778,640,000 Combined total value = 778,640,000

Strike 123700 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 753,930,000 Combined total value = 753,930,000

Strike 123800 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 729,220,000 Combined total value = 729,220,000

Strike 123900 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 704,510,000 Combined total value = 704,510,000

Strike 124000 has a total call value of 0 versus a total put value of 679,800,000 Combined total value = 679,800,000

Strike 124100 has a total call value of 70,000 versus a total put value of 658,730,000 Combined total value = 658,800,000

Strike 124200 has a total call value of 140,000 versus a total put value of 637,660,000 Combined total value = 637,800,000

Strike 124300 has a total call value of 210,000 versus a total put value of 616,590,000 Combined total value = 616,800,000

Strike 124400 has a total call value of 280,000 versus a total put value of 595,520,000 Combined total value = 595,800,000

Strike 124500 has a total call value of 350,000 versus a total put value of 574,450,000 Combined total value = 574,800,000

Strike 124600 has a total call value of 420,000 versus a total put value of 553,380,000 Combined total value = 553,800,000

Strike 124700 has a total call value of 490,000 versus a total put value of 532,310,000 Combined total value = 532,800,000

Strike 124800 has a total call value of 560,000 versus a total put value of 511,240,000 Combined total value = 511,800,000

Strike 124900 has a total call value of 630,000 versus a total put value of 490,170,000 Combined total value = 490,800,000

Strike 125000 has a total call value of 700,000 versus a total put value of 469,100,000 Combined total value = 469,800,000

Strike 125100 has a total call value of 2,250,000 versus a total put value of 454,660,000 Combined total value = 456,910,000

Strike 125200 has a total call value of 3,800,000 versus a total put value of 440,220,000 Combined total value = 444,020,000

Strike 125300 has a total call value of 5,350,000 versus a total put value of 425,780,000 Combined total value = 431,130,000

Strike 125400 has a total call value of 6,900,000 versus a total put value of 411,340,000 Combined total value = 418,240,000

Strike 125500 has a total call value of 8,450,000 versus a total put value of 396,900,000 Combined total value = 405,350,000

Strike 125600 has a total call value of 10,000,000 versus a total put value of 382,460,000 Combined total value = 392,460,000

Strike 125700 has a total call value of 11,550,000 versus a total put value of 368,020,000 Combined total value = 379,570,000

Strike 125800 has a total call value of 13,100,000 versus a total put value of 353,580,000 Combined total value = 366,680,000

Strike 125900 has a total call value of 14,650,000 versus a total put value of 339,140,000 Combined total value = 353,790,000

Strike 126000 has a total call value of 16,200,000 versus a total put value of 324,700,000 Combined total value = 340,900,000

Strike 126100 has a total call value of 18,800,000 versus a total put value of 313,630,000 Combined total value = 332,430,000

Strike 126200 has a total call value of 21,400,000 versus a total put value of 302,560,000 Combined total value = 323,960,000

Strike 126300 has a total call value of 24,000,000 versus a total put value of 291,490,000 Combined total value = 315,490,000

Strike 126400 has a total call value of 26,600,000 versus a total put value of 280,420,000 Combined total value = 307,020,000

Strike 126500 has a total call value of 29,200,000 versus a total put value of 269,350,000 Combined total value = 298,550,000

Strike 126600 has a total call value of 31,800,000 versus a total put value of 258,280,000 Combined total value = 290,080,000

Strike 126700 has a total call value of 34,400,000 versus a total put value of 247,210,000 Combined total value = 281,610,000

Strike 126800 has a total call value of 37,000,000 versus a total put value of 236,140,000 Combined total value = 273,140,000

Strike 126900 has a total call value of 39,600,000 versus a total put value of 225,070,000 Combined total value = 264,670,000

Strike 127000 has a total call value of 42,200,000 versus a total put value of 214,000,000 Combined total value = 256,200,000

Strike 127100 has a total call value of 46,120,000 versus a total put value of 205,220,000 Combined total value = 251,340,000

Strike 127200 has a total call value of 50,040,000 versus a total put value of 196,440,000 Combined total value = 246,480,000

Strike 127300 has a total call value of 53,960,000 versus a total put value of 187,660,000 Combined total value = 241,620,000

Strike 127400 has a total call value of 57,880,000 versus a total put value of 178,880,000 Combined total value = 236,760,000

Strike 127500 has a total call value of 61,800,000 versus a total put value of 170,100,000 Combined total value = 231,900,000

Strike 127600 has a total call value of 65,720,000 versus a total put value of 161,320,000 Combined total value = 227,040,000

Strike 127700 has a total call value of 69,640,000 versus a total put value of 152,540,000 Combined total value = 222,180,000

Strike 127800 has a total call value of 73,560,000 versus a total put value of 143,760,000 Combined total value = 217,320,000

Strike 127900 has a total call value of 77,480,000 versus a total put value of 134,980,000 Combined total value = 212,460,000

Strike 128000 has a total call value of 81,400,000 versus a total put value of 126,200,000 Combined total value = 207,600,000

Strike 128100 has a total call value of 88,240,000 versus a total put value of 120,370,000 Combined total value = 208,610,000

Strike 128200 has a total call value of 95,080,000 versus a total put value of 114,540,000 Combined total value = 209,620,000

Strike 128300 has a total call value of 101,920,000 versus a total put value of 108,710,000 Combined total value = 210,630,000

Strike 128400 has a total call value of 108,760,000 versus a total put value of 102,880,000 Combined total value = 211,640,000

Strike 128500 has a total call value of 115,600,000 versus a total put value of 97,050,000 Combined total value = 212,650,000

Strike 128600 has a total call value of 122,440,000 versus a total put value of 91,220,000 Combined total value = 213,660,000

Strike 128700 has a total call value of 129,280,000 versus a total put value of 85,390,000 Combined total value = 214,670,000

Strike 128800 has a total call value of 136,120,000 versus a total put value of 79,560,000 Combined total value = 215,680,000

Strike 128900 has a total call value of 142,960,000 versus a total put value of 73,730,000 Combined total value = 216,690,000

Strike 129000 has a total call value of 149,800,000 versus a total put value of 67,900,000 Combined total value = 217,700,000

Strike 129100 has a total call value of 158,100,000 versus a total put value of 63,360,000 Combined total value = 221,460,000

Strike 129200 has a total call value of 166,400,000 versus a total put value of 58,820,000 Combined total value = 225,220,000

Strike 129300 has a total call value of 174,700,000 versus a total put value of 54,280,000 Combined total value = 228,980,000

Strike 129400 has a total call value of 183,000,000 versus a total put value of 49,740,000 Combined total value = 232,740,000

Strike 129500 has a total call value of 191,300,000 versus a total put value of 45,200,000 Combined total value = 236,500,000

Strike 129600 has a total call value of 199,600,000 versus a total put value of 40,660,000 Combined total value = 240,260,000

Strike 129700 has a total call value of 207,900,000 versus a total put value of 36,120,000 Combined total value = 244,020,000

Strike 129800 has a total call value of 216,200,000 versus a total put value of 31,580,000 Combined total value = 247,780,000

Strike 129900 has a total call value of 224,500,000 versus a total put value of 27,040,000 Combined total value = 251,540,000

Strike 130000 has a total call value of 232,800,000 versus a total put value of 22,500,000 Combined total value = 255,300,000

Strike 130100 has a total call value of 247,790,000 versus a total put value of 20,900,000 Combined total value = 268,690,000

Strike 130200 has a total call value of 262,780,000 versus a total put value of 19,300,000 Combined total value = 282,080,000

Strike 130300 has a total call value of 277,770,000 versus a total put value of 17,700,000 Combined total value = 295,470,000

Strike 130400 has a total call value of 292,760,000 versus a total put value of 16,100,000 Combined total value = 308,860,000

Strike 130500 has a total call value of 307,750,000 versus a total put value of 14,500,000 Combined total value = 322,250,000

Strike 130600 has a total call value of 322,820,000 versus a total put value of 12,900,000 Combined total value = 335,720,000

Strike 130700 has a total call value of 337,890,000 versus a total put value of 11,300,000 Combined total value = 349,190,000

Strike 130800 has a total call value of 352,960,000 versus a total put value of 9,700,000 Combined total value = 362,660,000

Strike 130900 has a total call value of 368,030,000 versus a total put value of 8,100,000 Combined total value = 376,130,000

Strike 131000 has a total call value of 383,100,000 versus a total put value of 6,500,000 Combined total value = 389,600,000

Strike 131100 has a total call value of 401,760,000 versus a total put value of 5,850,000 Combined total value = 407,610,000

Strike 131200 has a total call value of 420,420,000 versus a total put value of 5,200,000 Combined total value = 425,620,000

Strike 131300 has a total call value of 439,080,000 versus a total put value of 4,550,000 Combined total value = 443,630,000

Strike 131400 has a total call value of 457,740,000 versus a total put value of 3,900,000 Combined total value = 461,640,000

Strike 131500 has a total call value of 476,400,000 versus a total put value of 3,250,000 Combined total value = 479,650,000

Strike 131600 has a total call value of 495,190,000 versus a total put value of 2,600,000 Combined total value = 497,790,000

Strike 131700 has a total call value of 513,980,000 versus a total put value of 1,950,000 Combined total value = 515,930,000

Strike 131800 has a total call value of 532,770,000 versus a total put value of 1,300,000 Combined total value = 534,070,000

Strike 131900 has a total call value of 551,560,000 versus a total put value of 650,000 Combined total value = 552,210,000

Strike 132000 has a total call value of 570,350,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 570,350,000

Strike 132100 has a total call value of 591,990,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 591,990,000

Strike 132200 has a total call value of 613,630,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 613,630,000

Strike 132300 has a total call value of 635,270,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 635,270,000

Strike 132400 has a total call value of 656,910,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 656,910,000

Strike 132500 has a total call value of 678,550,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 678,550,000

Strike 132600 has a total call value of 700,190,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 700,190,000

Strike 132700 has a total call value of 721,830,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 721,830,000

Strike 132800 has a total call value of 743,470,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 743,470,000

Strike 132900 has a total call value of 765,110,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 765,110,000

Strike 133000 has a total call value of 786,750,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 786,750,000

Strike 133100 has a total call value of 810,250,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 810,250,000

Strike 133200 has a total call value of 833,750,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 833,750,000

Strike 133300 has a total call value of 857,250,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 857,250,000

Strike 133400 has a total call value of 880,750,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 880,750,000

Strike 133500 has a total call value of 904,250,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 904,250,000

Strike 133600 has a total call value of 927,750,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 927,750,000

Strike 133700 has a total call value of 951,250,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 951,250,000

Strike 133800 has a total call value of 974,750,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 974,750,000

Strike 133900 has a total call value of 998,250,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 998,250,000

Strike 134000 has a total call value of 1,021,750,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,021,750,000

Strike 134100 has a total call value of 1,046,590,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,046,590,000

Strike 134200 has a total call value of 1,071,430,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,071,430,000

Strike 134300 has a total call value of 1,096,270,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,096,270,000

Strike 134400 has a total call value of 1,121,110,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,121,110,000

Strike 134500 has a total call value of 1,145,950,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,145,950,000

Strike 134600 has a total call value of 1,170,790,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,170,790,000

Strike 134700 has a total call value of 1,195,630,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,195,630,000

Strike 134800 has a total call value of 1,220,470,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,220,470,000

Strike 134900 has a total call value of 1,245,310,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,245,310,000

Strike 135000 has a total call value of 1,270,150,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,270,150,000

Strike 135100 has a total call value of 1,302,640,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,302,640,000

Strike 135200 has a total call value of 1,335,130,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,335,130,000

Strike 135300 has a total call value of 1,367,620,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,367,620,000

Strike 135400 has a total call value of 1,400,110,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,400,110,000

Strike 135500 has a total call value of 1,432,600,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,432,600,000

Strike 135600 has a total call value of 1,465,090,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,465,090,000

Strike 135700 has a total call value of 1,497,580,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,497,580,000

Strike 135800 has a total call value of 1,530,070,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,530,070,000

Strike 135900 has a total call value of 1,562,560,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,562,560,000

Strike 136000 has a total call value of 1,595,050,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,595,050,000

Strike 136100 has a total call value of 1,634,590,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,634,590,000

Strike 136200 has a total call value of 1,674,130,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,674,130,000

Strike 136300 has a total call value of 1,713,670,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,713,670,000

Strike 136400 has a total call value of 1,753,210,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,753,210,000

Strike 136500 has a total call value of 1,792,750,000 versus a total put value of 0 Combined total value = 1,792,750,000

Max-Pain Table for Stocks

Max-Pain Table Expiry

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Max Pain Table (Stocks)
Symbol	Symbol Ltp	Max Pain
360ONE	1142.2	1140
ABB	5125	5200
ABCAPITAL	355.2	345
ADANIENSOL	964.35	980
ADANIENT	2232.9	2300
ADANIGREEN	1003.2	1040
ADANIPORTS	1490.9	1500
ALKEM	5688	5700
AMBER	6496	6600
AMBUJACEM	533.65	550
ANGELONE	2549.6	2650
APLAPOLLO	1733	1760
APOLLOHOSP	7119	7300
ASHOKLEY	159.46	157
ASIANPAINT	2941	2920
ASTRAL	1426.9	1460
AUBANK	953.8	940
AUROPHARMA	1193.1	1220
AXISBANK	1270.1	1280
BAJAJ-AUTO	9015.5	9100
BAJAJFINSV	2070.5	2080
BAJFINANCE	1029.3	1030
BANDHANBNK	138.52	150
BANKBARODA	285.3	290
BANKINDIA	138.72	145
BDL	1451.1	1500
BEL	391.85	410
BHARATFORG	1377.3	1400
BHARTIARTL	2089.2	2100
BHEL	271.55	285
BIOCON	387.1	400
BLUESTARCO	1711	1760
BOSCHLTD	36650	36500
BPCL	359.95	360
BRITANNIA	5861.5	5900
BSE	2838.8	2800
CAMS	752	780
CANBK	143.85	150
CDSL	1531.3	1600
CGPOWER	652.45	680
CHOLAFIN	1728.9	1700
CIPLA	1511	1520
COALINDIA	377.15	380
COFORGE	1943.6	1860
COLPAL	2152.4	2200
CONCOR	508	520
CROMPTON	254.5	270
CUMMINSIND	4464.9	4450
CYIENT	1147.1	1160
DABUR	503.85	515
DALBHARAT	1993.9	2000
DELHIVERY	400.25	420
DIVISLAB	6379.5	6450
DIXON	13703	14250
DLF	691.7	730
DMART	3891.3	4000
DRREDDY	1269.3	1270
EICHERMOT	7195	7100
ETERNAL	285.7	300
EXIDEIND	374	380
FEDERALBNK	256.5	255
FORTIS	860.95	900
GAIL	166.86	175
GLENMARK	1946	1940
GMRAIRPORT	100.3	102
GODREJCP	1123.8	1140
GODREJPROP	1983.7	2080
GRASIM	2746	2760
HAL	4372.6	4500
HAVELLS	1415	1440
HCLTECH	1690.5	1660
HDFCAMC	2572.6	2650
HDFCBANK	1005	1000
HDFCLIFE	773.25	770
HEROMOTOCO	6200	6200
HFCL	67.64	70
HINDALCO	823.85	800
HINDPETRO	447.35	455
HINDUNILVR	2335	2340
HINDZINC	494	490
HUDCO	216.2	230
ICICIBANK	1391.4	1390
ICICIGI	1961.7	2000
ICICIPRULI	627.8	620
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TMPV	351.1	360
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TORNTPOWER	1259.2	1300
TRENT	4145.5	4300
TVSMOTOR	3602.9	3600
ULTRACEMCO	11595	11700
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UNITDSPR	1435.8	1450
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UPL	744.95	750
VBL	469.7	470
VEDL	517.6	520
VOLTAS	1318.2	1360
WIPRO	260.65	255
YESBANK	22.1	23
ZYDUSLIFE	930.25	940

Note:

Stock LTP > Max Pain	Bearish Trend
Stock LTP < Max Pain	Bullish Trend

Frequently Asked Questions

Max Pain, also known as the max pain price, is the strike price at which the maximum number of option contracts (both puts and calls) would expire worthless, causing the largest financial losses for option holders at expiration. This price point represents the level where option writers would experience the least payout obligation.

The max pain theory suggests that as expiration approaches, market makers and option writers may attempt to influence the stock price toward this level to minimize their payout obligations, making it a significant reference point for traders analyzing option expiration dynamics.

Max Pain is calculated by determining the total dollar value of in-the-money options at each strike price. Here's the step-by-step process:

For each strike price: Calculate the difference between the current stock price and the strike price.
Multiply by Open Interest: Multiply this difference by the open interest (number of contracts) at that strike for both call and put options.
Sum the values: Add together the dollar value for put options and call options at each strike price.
Repeat for all strikes: Perform this calculation for every available strike price in the option chain.
Identify the maximum: The strike price with the highest combined dollar value is the Max Pain price.

This calculation helps identify the price level where option writers would face the maximum financial loss if the stock closes at that price on expiration day.

Traders can incorporate Max Pain analysis into their trading strategy in several ways:

Expiration Day Trading: As option expiration approaches, traders can use Max Pain as a potential support or resistance level, as market makers may attempt to push the price toward this level.
Option Selection: Understanding Max Pain helps traders choose strike prices that are less likely to be manipulated, potentially improving their option trade outcomes.
Risk Management: If a stock is trading far from Max Pain before expiration, traders can anticipate potential price movement toward this level and adjust their positions accordingly.
Market Sentiment Indicator: Comparing the current stock price to Max Pain can provide insights into market sentiment and potential price direction near expiration.
Hedging Strategy: Option writers can use Max Pain to identify strike prices where they might face the least payout risk, helping them structure more efficient hedging strategies.

Max Pain provides insights into potential stock price behavior, especially near option expiration:

Price Magnet Effect: If the stock price is significantly above or below Max Pain before expiration, there may be a tendency for the price to move toward Max Pain as expiration approaches, as option writers hedge their positions.
Support/Resistance Level: Max Pain can act as a psychological and technical support or resistance level, especially on expiration day, as it represents the price where maximum option value would be lost.
Volatility Indicator: A large gap between current price and Max Pain may indicate higher potential volatility or price movement as expiration nears.
Market Maker Activity: Significant open interest concentration around Max Pain suggests where market makers might have the most incentive to influence price movement through their hedging activities.

Note: Max Pain is a theoretical concept and should be used in conjunction with other technical and fundamental analysis tools, as it does not guarantee price movement.

Max Pain is a dynamic value that changes continuously based on several factors:

Open Interest Changes: As traders open and close option positions, the open interest at different strike prices changes, which directly affects the Max Pain calculation.
Stock Price Movement: As the underlying stock price moves, different strike prices become in-the-money or out-of-the-money, altering the dollar value calculations.
Time Decay: As expiration approaches, the time value of options decreases, but the intrinsic value calculations for Max Pain continue to evolve with price movements.
New Option Contracts: When new strike prices are added or when significant new positions are opened, Max Pain may shift to reflect the new distribution of open interest.

For accurate Max Pain analysis, traders should monitor it regularly, especially in the days leading up to expiration, as it can shift significantly as market conditions and option positions change.

Max Pain and Spot Price are two distinct concepts that serve different purposes in options trading:

Spot Price (Current Market Price): This is the current trading price of the underlying stock or index in the market. It represents the real-time value at which the asset can be bought or sold immediately.
Max Pain Price: This is a calculated theoretical price level based on option open interest data. It represents the strike price where option writers would face minimum payout obligations, not necessarily where the stock is currently trading.

The relationship between these two prices is crucial: when the spot price is far from Max Pain, traders may anticipate potential price movement toward Max Pain as expiration approaches. However, this is not guaranteed, and many other factors influence stock price movement.

No, Max Pain is not always accurate and should not be used as the sole indicator for predicting stock price movement. Here's why:

Market Forces: Strong fundamental news, earnings reports, or significant market events can override the Max Pain effect and drive prices in unexpected directions.
Institutional Activity: Large institutional trades, algorithmic trading, and other market participants may have different objectives than minimizing option payouts.
Limited Influence: While market makers may attempt to influence price toward Max Pain, their ability to do so is limited, especially in highly liquid stocks with strong directional momentum.
Multiple Expirations: Stocks often have options expiring on different dates (weekly, monthly), which means multiple Max Pain levels may exist simultaneously, reducing the predictive power of any single level.
Statistical Tool: Max Pain is best viewed as a statistical tool that provides context about option market dynamics rather than a guaranteed price target.

Traders should use Max Pain as one of many tools in their analysis, combining it with technical analysis, fundamental analysis, and market sentiment indicators for more comprehensive decision-making.

Max Pain becomes increasingly relevant as option expiration approaches:

Last Trading Week: Max Pain analysis is most useful during the final week before expiration, when option writers are actively hedging and the "pinning effect" (price movement toward Max Pain) is most likely to occur.
Expiration Day: On the day of expiration, Max Pain can serve as a key reference level, as market makers may attempt to keep the stock price near this level to minimize their payout obligations.
High Open Interest: Max Pain is more reliable when there is significant open interest concentrated around specific strike prices, as this indicates where option writers have the most exposure.
Low Volatility Periods: During periods of low market volatility, Max Pain may have a stronger influence, as there are fewer competing forces driving price movement.
Monthly Expirations: Monthly option expirations (typically the third Friday) often show stronger Max Pain effects compared to weekly expirations, due to higher open interest and more significant market maker involvement.

While Max Pain can be calculated at any time, its predictive value and practical application increase significantly as expiration approaches, making it particularly useful for short-term trading strategies focused on expiration week dynamics.

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